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Thread: From Miniature to BIG
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Super Wrote: (04-11-2024, 01:49 PM)
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Mr Nigels...I hope you know that you may very well be costing me money..........I fear that these pictures are making me salivate all over my Keyboard which may...
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Thread: From Miniature to BIG
Post: RE: From Miniature to BIG
| Ok folks, back to the BIG models again, here's the latest batch of O gauge models I have added to my fleet.
First up is a stunning rake of Stroudley coaches (as mentioned by Donald some time back),...
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Thread: A Beautifully Landscaped Layout
Post: RE: A Beautifully Landscaped Layout
| Is that logo at the end the 'whiskers' you often see on Japanese electric/diesel loco's?
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Thread: The New 3D Printing Thread
Post: RE: The New 3D Printing Thread
| Are you designing this to be printed on an FDM or Resin printer D9D? Either way its looking good. What you thinking of doing for the underframe/bogies?
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Thread: More things to put on the shelves
Post: RE: More things to put on the shelves
| Nice coaches, but as you say the price like most from Bachmann and Hornby for that matter are far too high. I find it difficult to justify the sort of prices they sell rolling stock for these days, i...
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Thread: From Miniature to BIG
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Super Wrote: (03-21-2024, 10:25 PM)
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Love The Tiger, very unusual and I like unusual. Rockets open carriages are really neat. So are there bench seats facing each other in each compartment?
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Thread: From Miniature to BIG
Post: RE: From Miniature to BIG
| Ok, well after the big O gauge models, today I received a package from Hornby, this contained a pre-order item that has finally arrived after having been ordered over a year ago! The other two items ...
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Thread: From Miniature to BIG
Post: RE: From Miniature to BIG
| I agree with all of that, especially about liking these old 'coal' wagons (although they were often used to carry other goods also). The thing I like is with the private owner models there is such va...
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Thread: From Miniature to BIG
Post: RE: From Miniature to BIG
| While I think of it, I received this new wagon today, again a second user one from eBay, but quite a special one as it is a limited edition from 2017. Interestingly this one has two sets of brakes, o...
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Thread: The New 3D Printing Thread
Post: RE: The New 3D Printing Thread
| That's exactly what I had in mind, both to allow a second level, but also to allow a bridge cross over if that makes sense?
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Thread: From Miniature to BIG
Post: RE: From Miniature to BIG
| That's a good question and I suspect it would depend on how the brakes are applied. I would be more inclined to think they'd shunt them to where they want to park them and then apply the brakes to ke...
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Thread: From Miniature to BIG
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Donald9Douglas10Oliver11mp Wrote: (03-19-2024, 09:25 PM)
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Your original one is no.20 and this one is no.22
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Spot on, well done mate. I came across it on eBay, 2nd user, but it would seem appar...
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Thread: From Miniature to BIG
Post: RE: From Miniature to BIG
| Thanks for the info, but to be honest I can't see myself ever wanting one of these models. To my eyes (and this applies to Toby also), they have never looked like a locomotive but rather a shed on wh...
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Thread: underground ernie collection
Post: RE: underground ernie collection
| They all came from an expansion set, back when I was buying this stuff I got a couple of those sets as I recall, one mint the other used. Some nice accessories for sure and something that could be re...
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Thread: The New 3D Printing Thread
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Ron Thunderr Wrote: (03-17-2024, 01:04 PM)
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Nigels Wrote: (03-14-2024, 11:47 PM)
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I don't know if you recall, but some time back one of our members posted about some track they had designed for ...
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Thread: Some nice bargain packs from Oxford Diecast (a Hornby Brand, but Independent)
Post: RE: Some nice bargain packs from Oxford Diecast (a...
| When I purchased one of their Dean goods a couple of years back I was pleasantly surprised how good it was. Detail is great, running superb straight out of the box and overall a very nicely made mode...
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Thread: Some nice bargain packs from Oxford Diecast (a Hornby Brand, but Independent)
Post: Some nice bargain packs from Oxford Diecast (a Hor...
| I had a mailshot recently from Oxford Diecast, not so many people know but they do actually make locomotives and some rolling stock alongside their normal diecast cars etc... They are (I think) all O...
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Thread: From Miniature to BIG
Post: RE: From Miniature to BIG
| Thanks for the thoughts, I had already seen the Stroudley set and as you say it is pretty good value bearing in mind the normal cost of O gauge rolling stock. And, of course those particular carriage...
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Thread: From Miniature to BIG
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Donald9Douglas10Oliver11mp Wrote: (03-15-2024, 07:30 PM)
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All of them are fabulous, I especially like the tanker for being a 6 wheel pice of stock.
Perhaps you could add sone coal to the wagon for...
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Thread: From Miniature to BIG
Post: RE: From Miniature to BIG
| Incidentally Super, following the discussion about the livery on the terrier, this is now on my wants list; https://www.dapol.co.uk/products/7s-010-020-terrier-a1-55-lbsc-stroud-improved-green-stepney...
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